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Updated:: Wednesday, 30 October 2024

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Kneecap “introduce Ed Sheeran to Buckfast and Beamish” at Dublin gig 

Ed Sheeran and Kneecap on stage in 2024.

It took place at their residency shows at Vicar Street in Dublin

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Listen to Flying Lotus’ surprise new EP ‘Spirit Box’

Flying Lotus press picture

He was inspired by "the supernatural, the underrated and the mystical" for the project – which arrives just in time for Halloween

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The Maccabees on Adele supporting them at “pub in Battersea for 200 people” pre-COVID

Adele and Hugo White and Felix White of The Maccabee

"Then all gigs were cancelled. It was like, ‘Wow, we just had the biggest gig of the year’" 

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Are Doves about to return?

Jimi Goodwin performing live on stage with Doves

The band's first album in 11 years arrived in 2020

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Pet Shop Boys announce fine bone china tea set 

It commemorates 40 years since the release of their debut single

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50 Cent turned down $3million to perform at Donald Trump’s New York rally

two side by side photographs of Donald Trump (left) and 50 Cent (right)

"I’m afraid about politics"

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Harry Styles and Dua Lipa in list of richest UK celebrities under 30 

Dua Lipa and Harry Styles in 2024

The Top 10 all have a net worth of between £10million and £200million

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The Maccabees reveal support acts for All Points East 2025 reunion

The Maccabees black and white press photograph

Tickets for the band's first gig in eight years go on sale tomorrow (October 31)

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These are GloRilla’s four reasons to vote for Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris and GloRilla

She went to meet President Biden and Vice President Harris at the White House earlier this year

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Brian May explains why he revamped all guitar parts for reissue of Queen’s debut album: “I remember my dad saying, ‘There’s no ambience, Brian’”